Mucosal-Associated Invariant T (MAIT) Cells Are Highly Activated and Functionally Impaired in COVID-19 Patients

Mucosal-Associated Invariant T (MAIT) Cells Are Highly Activated and Functionally Impaired in COVID-19 Patients

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), comprises mild courses of disease as well as progression to severe disease, characterised by lung and other organ failure. The immune system is considered to play a crucial rol...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Deschler, Juliane Kager, Johanna Erber, Lisa Fricke, Plamena Koyumdzhieva, Alexandra Georgieva, Tobias Lahmer, Johannes R. Wissner, Florian Voit, Jochen Schneider, Julia Horstmann, Roman Iakoubov, Matthias Treiber, Christof Winter, Jürgen Ruland, Dirk H. Busch, Percy A. Knolle, Ulrike Protzer, Christoph D. Spinner, Roland M. Schmid, Michael Quante, Katrin Böttcher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/2/241

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